{"product_id":"mitsubishi-electric-fx5-40ssc-s-melsec-iq-f-series-simple-motion-module","title":"FX5-40SSC-S | Mitsubishi Electric | Module de mouvement simple","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eFacilitating high-speed, multi-axis synchronization within the MELSEC iQ-F automation platform, the \u003cstrong\u003eMitsubishi Electric FX5-40SSC-S\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dedicated 4-axis Simple Motion module. This module integrates seamless SSCNET III\/H fiber optic network connectivity to enable complex positioning, synchronous control, and speed-torque configurations directly from an FX5U or FX5UC PLC system. Engineered for high-speed machine control, it delivers an ultra-precise operation cycle of \u003cstrong\u003e1.777 ms\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it highly effective for applications requiring synchronized servo motor orchestration without overloading the main CPU.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: square; color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; padding-left: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Axis Synchronization:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coordinates up to 4 axes (including virtual servo amplifier axes) for synchronous and continuous path operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced Interpolation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports multi-axis linear interpolation (up to 4 axes) and circular interpolation (2 axes) for complex path tracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Speed Communication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Utilizes the reliable SSCNET III\/H synchronous network, ensuring immunity to electromagnetic noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery-Less Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saves all parameters, positioning profiles, and block start data directly to non-volatile flash ROM.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiverse Motion Profiles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports PTP (Point-To-Point) control, trajectory control, speed-torque control, and bidirectional speed-position switching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmoothing Controls:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated trapezoidal and S-curve acceleration\/deceleration curves with configurable backlash compensation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: square; color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; padding-left: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging Equipment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for multi-axis cartooning, sealing, and continuous web handling lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Handling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Controls high-speed pick-and-place gantry robots and synchronized sorting conveyers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutomated Assembly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Executes exact positioning for indexing tables, parts insertion, and screw-fastening systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabeling Machinery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coordinates master\/slave axis relations for real-time speed adaptation in labeling operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications Table\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; width: 100%; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; color: #2d3748; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 2px solid #cbd5e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSpecification Values\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eMitsubishi Electric\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eModel Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eFX5-40SSC-S\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eProduct Class\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eSimple Motion Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCompatible PLC Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eMELSEC iQ-F (FX5U, FX5UC via bus conversion)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eControl Axes\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eUp to 4 axes (including virtual axes)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eNetwork Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eSSCNET III\/H (150 Mbps, optical fiber)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOperation Cycle\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e1.777 ms\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePositioning Units\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003emm, inch, degree, pulse\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePositioning Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e600 data points per axis\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBackup Memory\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eFlash ROM (battery-less storage)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eShipping Weight (Calculated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e2.0 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePackage Dimensions (Calculated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e150 mm x 120 mm x 100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConnections and Interfaces\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eThe FX5-40SSC-S utilizes dedicated connection ports for high-reliability optical network interfacing and direct integration with local external signals:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; width: 100%; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; color: #2d3748; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 2px solid #cbd5e0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePort \/ Terminal Block\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePin \/ Connection Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: left; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFunctional Assignment\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSSCNET Connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eSSCNET III\/H Optical Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eFiber optic connection to MELSERVO-J4 or MELSERVO-JE series servo amplifiers.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eExternal Input Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eFront Screwless Terminal Block\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eDedicated inputs for limit switches (FLS\/RLS), near-point dogs (DOG), and forced stop (EMI) signals.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEmpirical Engineering Insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAlternative Models \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eWhen migrating legacy systems, note that the FX5-40SSC-S is specifically matched with the FX5U\/FX5UC hardware architecture and programmed using the \u003cstrong\u003eMELSOFT GX Works3\u003c\/strong\u003e environment. For older FX3U systems requiring SSCNET linkages, the older FX3U-20SSC-H was standard; however, the FX5-40SSC-S represents a generational upgrade with an improved 1.777 ms scan rate and enhanced virtual axis features. Keep in mind that direct program migration requires checking axis allocation profiles within GX Works3 parameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eApplication Pitfalls \u0026amp; Engineering Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eSSCNET III\/H fiber optic links must be handled with care inside industrial enclosures. Bending optical cables tighter than a \u003cstrong\u003e25 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e radius will induce optical signal loss, leading to recurring network disconnect faults (often showing up as a communication loss alarm on the PLC\/HMI). Ensure ample room is allowed inside the panel layout for cable routing paths and that absolute cleanliness is maintained during fiber optic plug insertion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCommissioning \u0026amp; Wiring Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eForced stop (EMI) inputs must be wired using a normally closed (NC) electrical contact configuration to fail safe. If an external EMI loop is not deployed, the input must be bypassed or software-disabled in the GX Works3 parameter tree to prevent module startup lock. Ensure the dust protective caps remain firmly fitted on the optical terminals until the instant the optical cables are physically connected to prevent industrial dust contamination of the internal optical receivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fff5f5; border-left: 4px solid #c53030; padding: 15px; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong style=\"color: #9b2c2c; display: block; margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003eCRITICAL SAFETY WARNING\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"color: #9b2c2c;\"\u003eDe-energize all primary and control voltage sources feeding the PLC rack, servo drives, and associated fields before mounting or unmounting the FX5-40SSC-S module. Failure to observe full electrical isolation protocols can permanently damage the internal logic boards of both the CPU and the Simple Motion expansion module.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003col style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; border-radius: 50%; width: 24px; height: 24px; display: inline-flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; margin-right: 12px; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"color: #2d3748;\"\u003eMount the module onto a standard 35mm DIN rail next to the FX5 PLC main unit or adjacent expansion modules. Ensure the module hooks onto the rail firmly.\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; border-radius: 50%; width: 24px; height: 24px; display: inline-flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; margin-right: 12px; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"color: #2d3748;\"\u003eConnect the extension ribbon cable from the previous module or CPU to the FX5-40SSC-S internal bus interface port, ensuring the connection is securely locked.\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; border-radius: 50%; width: 24px; height: 24px; display: inline-flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; margin-right: 12px; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"color: #2d3748;\"\u003eInsert the SSCNET III\/H optical fiber cable directly into the CN1 connector port until an audible click indicates positive engagement. Maintain the required bend radius.\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start;\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; border-radius: 50%; width: 24px; height: 24px; display: inline-flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; margin-right: 12px; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan style=\"color: #2d3748;\"\u003eWire the front external signal terminal block (FLS, RLS, EMI, DOG) with properly shielded 24V DC control wiring, ensuring shields are grounded at a single, low-impedance ground point.\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Mitsubishi Electric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53102156218731,"sku":"FX5-40SSC-S","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/3227\/0443\/files\/FX5-40SSC-S-sfh1ev5ormb.png?v=1776137552","url":"https:\/\/www.plcprotech.com\/fr\/products\/mitsubishi-electric-fx5-40ssc-s-melsec-iq-f-series-simple-motion-module","provider":"PLC ProTech Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}